Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada-- After a dull and listless two-fight televised undercard, Saturday night's HBO main event provided fans with all the action they could handle as IBF/WBA/WBO champ Sergey Kovalev (27-0-1, 24 KOs) stopped former world titlist Jean Pascal (29-3-1, 17 KOs) in eight thrilling rounds. In a way, both main event fighters got what they needed, … [Read more...]
Under the Radar: Fights That Didn’t Make the Big Headlines – August 1st – 2nd, 2014
8/1 - Lucas Browne (20-0, 18 KO’s) vs. Andriy Rudenko (24-0, 16 KO’s) - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, United Kingdom “Big Daddy” Browne continues to make a name for himself in the heavyweight division and gradually improves his competition with each fight. Currently the Commonwealth (British Empire) and WBC Eurasia Pacific Boxing Council heavyweight title … [Read more...]
Glazkov Dominates Adamek, Chilemba Tops Grachev
Bethlehem, PA- The main event of NBC Sports Network’s “Fight Night” saw Vyacheslav Glazkov (17-0-1, 11 KOs) defeat former world champion Tomasz Adamek (49-3, 29 KOs) by unanimous decision in a 12 round heavyweight battle. The atmosphere was electric as both the Polish and Ukrainian flags flew proudly throughout the Sands Casino Events Center; with the red and white the dominant … [Read more...]
Adamek-Glazkov, Chilemba-Grachev Make Weight
Tomorrow night, Tomasz Adamek (49-2, 29 KOs) takes on Vyacheslav Glazkov (16-0-1, 11 KOs) in a 12-round heavyweight battle at the Sands Casino in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The card’s co-feature is a 10-round 175-pound bout between Isaac Chilemba (21-2-2, 9 KOs) and Denis Grachev (13-2-1, 8 KOs). Another intriguing fight on the bill is former welterweight title holder Kermit … [Read more...]
Grachev-Chilemba added to “Crossroads” Card
Denis Grachev (13-2-1, 8 KOs) will take on Isaac Chilemba (21-2-2, 9 KOs) in the 10 round co-feature of the Main Events promoted “Crossroads” card on March 15. The Sands Casino Resort in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania will play host to the bout, along with the night’s showcase between Tomasz Adamek (49-2, 29 KOs) and Vyacheslav Glaskov (16-0-1, 11 KOs); Both fights will air on NBC … [Read more...]